Tag: whistleblower
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Whistleblower
WotD: Whistleblower Every now and then, you see it on the news: a whistleblower has come forward with shocking information that often becomes a nine-days’ wonder. A whistleblower is a person who exposes information or activity within an organization that is illegal, unethical, or incorrect. The word whistleblower comes from the idea of someone blowing…
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Step down
Word of the Day: Step down If you pay attention to Japanese politics or even accidentally catch part of one news program once a month, you will see someone stepping down. Stepping down is a term that describes resigning or giving up a position of authority or responsibility. It is a decision made for various…
